Toni Jafar
Big Steiger (2008)
Height 200cm x Width 145cm
media :
- Acrylic on canvas
Details :
Acrylic on canvas: 200 x 145 cm
Signed and dated, Upper right: Jafar08
Signed, titled and dated on the reverse
Starting Bid : SGD 600
Estimate:
SGD 600 - 1,100
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Indonesia
Toni Jafar
B. 1974
Tony Ja'far is an Indonesian artist and graduate of UNESA Surabaya, majoring in Fine Art. His journey in art began during his studies at IKIP Surabaya in 1995, later renamed UNESA in 2000, where he explored various media from watercolor and installation to new media art.
He held his first solo exhibition Jati Diri at Museum Empu Tantular, Surabaya (2001), followed by Built the House (2008). He has also participated in group exhibitions such as Over Size Community Holobis Kuntul Baris (Surabaya, 2002), Ning Ati (Batu, 2004), Pra Bali Biennale (Surabaya, 2006), and was among the 20 finalists of The Thousand Mysteries of Borobudur (Jogja Gallery, 2007), where he received the Best Award. Alongside his artistic practice, Tony once taught at high school before fully dedicating himself to painting, which first began as a sideline.